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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The William B & Saramel Crooks Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with nonprofits and operates by invitation only, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $82,000 in grants to 24 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$82K
2024
Grantees funded
24
Multi-year grantees
29%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$9K
Median 2nd year grant
$18K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
John a Evans Iii
Board Member
S
Saramel R Evans
Employee
S
Saramel R Crooks Evans
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION?
No. WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION give?
WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi, North Carolina, and Louisiana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $9,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $82 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include MUSIC MAKER FOUNDATION INC, YOKNAPATAWPHA ARTS COUNCIL INC, and NEW ORLEANS MUSICIANS ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION?
WILLIAM B & SARAMEL CROOKS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.